Q&A Interview with UTP Author Fuson Wang
The Smallpox Report explores the Romantic-era medical and literary narratives that made vaccination plausible, available, and desirable. Read the full… READ MORE
September 13, 2023
Literary Studies
Q&A Interview with UTP Author Cheryl Krueger
Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France explores literature, medicine, fashion, and social practices during the rise of modern French… READ MORE
August 16, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Author Andrew Brandel
Rooted in ethnographic fieldwork, rich historical archives, and literary analysis, Moving Words examines the different claims people make on and… READ MORE
August 9, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Author Myra Tawfik
For the Encouragement of Learning addresses the contested history of copyright law in Canada, where the economic and reputational interests… READ MORE
August 3, 2023
Q&A Interview with Gianluca Rizzo
In The Complete Poems of Michelangelo, Gianluca Rizzo reproduces Joseph Tusiani’s masterful translation of Michelangelo’s poems. Read the author’s full… READ MORE
June 9, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Author Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
In Charm Offensive, Kelly Ricciardi Colvin examines the many forces that shaped postwar French femininity as a desirable commodity, both… READ MORE
June 2, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Author Alexia Hannis
UTP author Alexia Hannis offers Aristotelian analyses of Joseph Conrad’s letters, essays, and four works of fiction in The Discerning… READ MORE
April 19, 2023
Chocolate’s Transatlantic Journey from Exotic to Everyday
Author Erin Alice Cowling tells us more about her forthcoming book, Chocolate: How a New World Commodity Conquered Spanish Literature which provides a fascinating and worldly narrative about one of the most beloved foods of all time.
June 30, 2021
Inside Akunin’s Literary Project
The Akunin Project is the first book to study the fiction and popular history of Grigorii Chkhartishvili, who published over sixty books under pen names including Boris Akunin, one of the most popular and prolific Russian writers of the twenty-first century. Elena V. Baraban and Stephen M. Norris offer us a glimpse into the mysterious persona of Russia’s Bestselling Author.
June 17, 2021
“Mosaic Fictions: Writing Identity in the Spanish Civil War” and Picturing Canadians
We invited Emily Robins Sharpe, author of Mosaic Fictions to discuss her book which examines Canadian Spanish Civil War literature and reveals texts composed between the war’s outbreak and the present.
March 31, 2021